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Signature

Chet BakerChet Baker
  • 2024
  • 5 tracks
  • 49 min
  • jazz
Signature - Chet Baker

Album Description

Chet Baker's latest offering, Signature, is a sublime 49-minute journey into the realm of jazz, set to captivate audiences upon its release on 5 April 2024 via Red Records. This exquisite collection of tracks showcases Baker's mastery of the cool jazz and vocal jazz genres, weaving a sonic tapestry that is at once intimate and expansive.

The album's tracklist is a carefully curated selection of timeless classics, including 'Funk in Deep Freeze', 'My Foolish Heart', 'But Not for Me', 'How Deep Is the Ocean', and 'Love for Sale'. Each song is a testament to Baker's unique ability to breathe new life into familiar standards, imbuing them with his signature laid-back style and effortless charm.

Throughout Signature, Chet Baker's distinctive vocals and virtuosic trumpet playing take centre stage, transporting listeners to a bygone era of sophisticated elegance and refinement. With its lush soundscapes and nuanced performances, this album is a must-listen for fans of jazz and beyond, offering a deeply satisfying and enriching listening experience that will linger long after the music fades.

2024 Red Records2024 Red Records

Tracks

  1. Funk in Deep FreezeChet Baker, Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Philip Catherine
  2. My Foolish HeartChet Baker, Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Philip Catherine
  3. But Not for MeChet Baker, Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Philip Catherine
  4. How Deep Is the OceanChet Baker, Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Philip Catherine
  5. Love for SaleChet Baker, Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Philip Catherine
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About Chet Baker

Chet Baker, born Chesney Henry Baker Jr., was an iconic American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, renowned for his significant contributions to the cool jazz genre. Nicknamed the "Prince of Cool," Baker's distinctive, fragile tone on both his trumpet and vocals captivated audiences and critics alike. His most prolific period was during the 1950s, with his quartet releasing highly popular albums between 1953 and 1956. Baker's innovative style and charismatic persona earned him top spots in reader polls at prestigious magazines like Metronome and DownBeat, even outshining the legendary Miles Davis. Despite his personal struggles, Baker's legacy endures, celebrated for his unique sound and enduring influence on jazz music.

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